The Anxious Hour

The Anxious Hour

By Arah IloabugichukwuSociety & Culture
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The Anxious Hour episodes

  • Don’t Call Me A Strong Black Woman...
    Could there be a cure for Strong Black Woman syndrome? Mahogany and Arah talk about the root of the term “Strong Black Woman”, how it effects the treatment of Black women and why we struggle with letting it go.
    57 min
  • Just Say No To Struggle Love
    In this episode, Arah and Mahogany get introspective about mate choosing, pick me culture and that sweaty rush to the altar. Who is in control of the dating process? Why don’t our wants match up with our mate choices? And who’s to blame when it all falls flat? Find out on this episode of Midnite Mantra.
    59 min
  • The Ghost of Hookups Past
    Join hosts Mahogany & Arah as they take a trip down Casper lane in this episode all about ghosting. Whether you're a repeat Ghosting offender or consistently find yourself on the wrong side of the invisible fence, this episode is for you.
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    1 hr 9 min
  • Blue Pill vs Pink Pill: Let's Talk Gender Roles
    Rick Banks gave a TedEx at Stanford saying in a nitshell, When the men are the prize, they dictate how the game is played. Today on Midnite Mantra we're talking about just how true that is as we explore gender roles. How much control do we give men to dictate our roles in and out of the house? How do these expectations shape our views of ourselves and do they alter how we interface with the world around us?
    1 hr 13 min
  • Mask Off: The Identity Crisis
    Today's episode of Midnite Mantra is a discussion about the Black identity crisis. How do we rectify identifying ourselves with a society that's constantly bombarding us with labels of their own? And just how deep are we willing to go to into the less than pretty parts of ourselves? Lets get into it!
    1 hr 23 min
  • "I Grew A Crown, Respect That!"
    Today's episode of Midnite Mantra is all about Black hair. The good, the bad and the kinky. Mahogany and Arah tackle one of the most talked about issues in the Black community. You might need your afro pick for this one.
    1 hr 34 min
  • Great Sexpectations
    Arah & Mahogany get candid about relationships, love and other things we can’t figure out in this episode of Midnite Mantra.
    1 hr 27 min

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